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Meaning of "squeamishly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SQUEAMISHLY

squeamishly  [ˈskwiːmɪʃlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SQUEAMISHLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Squeamishly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES SQUEAMISHLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of squeamishly in the English dictionary

The definition of squeamishly in the dictionary is in the manner of someone easily sickened or nauseated, as by the sight of blood.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SQUEAMISHLY


beamishly
ˈbiːmɪʃlɪ
childishly
ˈtʃaɪldɪʃlɪ
devilishly
ˈdevlɪʃlɪ
feverishly
ˈfiːvərɪʃlɪ
fiendishly
ˈfiːndɪʃlɪ
foolishly
ˈfuːlɪʃlɪ
freakishly
ˈfriːkɪʃlɪ
hellishly
ˈhɛlɪʃlɪ
lavishly
ˈlævɪʃlɪ
outlandishly
aʊtˈlændɪʃlɪ
qualmishly
ˈkwɑːmɪʃlɪ
rammishly
ˈræmɪʃlɪ
selfishly
ˈselfɪʃlɪ
sheepishly
ˈʃiːpɪʃlɪ
skittishly
ˈskɪtɪʃlɪ
slavishly
ˈsleɪvɪʃlɪ
sluggishly
ˈslʌɡɪʃlɪ
stylishly
ˈstaɪlɪʃlɪ
unselfishly
ʌnˈsɛlfɪʃlɪ
uppishly
ˈʌpɪʃlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SQUEAMISHLY

squeak
squeaker
squeakery
squeakily
squeakiness
squeakingly
squeaky
squeaky-bum time
squeaky-clean
squeal
squealer
squeamish
squeamishness
squeegee
squeegee merchant
squeezability
squeezable
squeeze
squeeze bottle
squeeze play

WORDS THAT END LIKE SQUEAMISHLY

aguishly
amateurishly
apishly
boyishly
caddishly
cartoonishly
clannishly
cliquishly
coquettishly
doltishly
freshly
garishly
ghoulishly
girlishly
knavishly
mannishly
oafishly
peevishly
piggishly
sottishly
waggishly

Synonyms and antonyms of squeamishly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «squeamishly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SQUEAMISHLY

Find out the translation of squeamishly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of squeamishly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «squeamishly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

squeamishly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

squeamishly
570 millions of speakers

English

squeamishly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

squeamishly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

squeamishly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

брезгливо
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nojo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

squeamishly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dégoûté
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Squeamishly
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zimperlich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

気持ち悪そうに
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

squeamishly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Squeamishly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

squeamishly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

squeamishly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Squeamishly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

squeamishly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

squeamishly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

squeamishly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гидливо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

squeamishly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

squeamishly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

squeamishly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

squeamishly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

squeamishly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of squeamishly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SQUEAMISHLY»

The term «squeamishly» is normally little used and occupies the 116.232 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SQUEAMISHLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «squeamishly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «squeamishly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about squeamishly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SQUEAMISHLY»

Discover the use of squeamishly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to squeamishly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pronouncing dictionary
To pick at table, to feed squeamishly and without-appetite; to trifle, to attend to small parts rather than to the main. PlDDLER, pld-dl-fir, s. 98. One that eats squeamishly and without appetite. PlE, pi, s. Any crust baked with something in it a ...
John Walker, 1849
2
The Outcry (Annotated - Includes Essay and Biography):
Would you mind," he continued to his noble monitor, "an agreement on some such basis as this?that you shall resign yourself to thebiggest equivalent you'll squeamishly consent to take, ifit's atthesame timethe smallest he'll squeamishly ...
Henry James, 2013
3
The Royal Standard English Dictionary
... a resemblance in colours : <v. a. to paint, to nepresent nature Pid'dlf, v. n. to feed squeamishly, to trifle PTd'dler, / who eats little or squeamishly y\e,s. a crust baked with something in it, a magpie Vlf'bald, a. of various colours l'7ece,s. a patch ...
William Perry, 1788
4
Economic Engagements with Art
... of each: lord john: Would you mind an agreement on such a basis as this? that you shall resign yourself to the biggest equivalent you'll squeamishly agree to take, if it's at the same time the smallest he'll squeamishly consent to offer?
Neil De Marchi, Craufurd D. W. Goodwin, 1999
5
A critical pronouncing dictionary, and expositor of the ...
To pick at table, to feed squeamishly and without . appetite i to trifle, to attend te small parts rather than to rbc main. Piddleh, riti'dl-ur. s. (98). One that eats squeamishly and without appetite. Pie, pl< s. Any crust baked with something in it ; a ...
John Walker, 1803
6
12 Cats on the overheated juror bench
AS Merrill Barrow she squeamishly curved her lips looking her down and inquired:”You must throw the sticks for the canapé after your date out without fall. Are you with me?” Polly Dare enthusiastically nodded in assent not feeling the slight ...
Igor Mozgolin
7
A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
v.n. To pick at table, to feed squeamishly and without appetite ; to trifle, to attend to small parts rather than to the main. FIDDLER, pld'-hir. f. One that eats squeamishly and without appetite. PIE, py'. s. Any crust baked with something in it ; a ...
Thomas Sheridan, 1789
8
Smug Senryu ~~Three~~: (240 Itemettes)
JUNE DISMANTLES ALL June dismantles all recent perspiration thrice and asks for new blasts. JUNE HAS JOYOUSLY June has joyously decreed much deletion done like special trances. JUNE SQUEAMISHLY SLIDES June squeamishly ...
Bruce Howard Hamilton, 2011
9
Figures of Dissent: Critical Essays on Fish, Spivak, Žižek ...
Nipples seem to be squeamishly detachable, mouths are megaphones for broadcasting agony. ... the suave placing of 'squeamishly', the overpitched final image: all this stylistic self-consciousness creates a postmodern 'lack of affect', which is ...
Terry Eagleton, 2005
10
A Complete Dictionary of the English Language, Both with ...
v. n. To pick at - table, _to feed squeamishly and with' out appetite; to trifle, to attend to 1 small parts rather than to the main. PlDDLlLR, pldfllhr. s. One that " sseats squeamishly and without appetite. ' PIE, pyC s. Any crust baked with something ...
Thomas Sheridan, 1789

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SQUEAMISHLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term squeamishly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Watch the human heart beat in squeamishly fascinating 4D
A medical imaging technology company has developed advanced software that can capture the heart beating in "extreme 4D". GE Healthcare has created the ... «Wired.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Do We Really Need a Documentary About White Privilege?
... confront race—and to acknowledge that, potentially, the idea of watching white people squeamishly articulate their privilege is sufficient entertainment in itself. «Jezebel, Jul 15»
3
Potential Goalie Replacements Via Trade For The Sharks
Yesterday we (squeamishly) looked at the 2015 UFA class in search of potential replacements for Antti Niemi. If you missed it, consider yourself lucky. Today we ... «Hockeybuzz.com, Jun 15»
4
11 'Orange Is The New Black' Season 3 Trailer Moments That Make …
The trailer opens with a brief throwback to the series' early days, with a shot of Piper Chapman and then-fiancee Larry Bloom squeamishly attempting to explain ... «Bustle, May 15»
5
ERCOT predicts record power demand this summer
If true, that would break the all-time record of 68,379 megawatts hit in that squeamishly hot summer of 2011. According to the National Weather Service, that ... «Dallas Morning News, Mar 15»
6
Sundance Film Festival opens with goofy sexcapades, New York …
The movie has a squeamishly silly pool scene in which co-stars Jason Schwartzman and Adam Scott have a full-frontal frolic. Though movie-magic prosthetics ... «New York Daily News, Jan 15»
7
'The End of the Tour,' starring Jason Segel as David Foster Wallace …
A quirky quartet piece about two sets of parents finding they have different ideas of friendship, the movie has a squeamishly silly pool scene in which costars ... «New York Daily News, Jan 15»
8
Requiem for a Year
In accordance with its wishes, 2014's death was commemorated on national television with cheap champagne and squeamishly awkward interactions between ... «Pacific Northwest Inlander, Dec 14»
9
What's the Story, Wishbone?
This Thanksgiving, don't forget to squeamishly plunge your hands into the depths of the turkey so as to pull out its furcula, more commonly known as the coveted ... «Modern Farmer, Nov 14»
10
New miniseries The Missing elevates a familiar premise through …
For instance, it's a rare work of art that can make you feel a squeamishly uncomfortable amount of empathy for someone with sexual compulsions toward ... «Vox, Nov 14»

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